Category Archives: Local News

Sevier County, TN (WOKI) The Sevier County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a missing man.SCSO officials say 26-year-old Shawn Odell was reportedly last seen in Kodak Wednesday morning. The...

Sweetwater, TN (WOKI) An shooting investigation is underway following a home invasion Thursday morning in Monroe County.Officials with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office say deputies were called...

Blount County, TN (WOKI) Two people are facing numerous drug charges following a multi-agency execution of a search warrant at a home in Blount County.Officials with the Blount County Sheriff’s ...

Oak Ridge, TN (WOKI) Calling it the “single-largest investment in Tennessee history,” Governor Bill Lee Wednesday announced a new, multi-billion-dollar uranium enrichment facility for the ...

Loudon County, TN (WOKI / WVLT) Now former Greenback High School Head Football Coach Tommy Clemmer has been removed from the team's staff after an incident with a student.WOKI’s news partner, WV...

No fatalities reported by Knoxville Police over the Labor Day weekend.Knoxville Police increased traffic enforcement between Friday and Labor Day and issued nearly 300 citations and five DUI arrests w...

Monroe County, TN (WOKI) The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating a deadly house fire Tuesday morning in Monroe County.Officials with the Madisonville Police Department say the fire brok...

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) He pled guilty to vehicular homicide by intoxication among other charges; now, the man accused of killing the son of the University of Tennessee’s swim coach, is headed to p...

Gatlinburg, TN (WOKI) Lightning from a recent summer storm is to blame for the Flint Gap Fire burning in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.Park fire officials and fire investigators making that ...

A Knoxville woman is charged with first-degree murder in connection to a shooting that happened at a Knox County apartment.The Knox County Sheriff's Office called to an apartment on Oak Valley Drive S...